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C great improvement for the site. B. Zergott moved to accept the Ice Cream Parlor as presented noting that the roof top units will be hidden and that he w-i.ll meet with them on the landscape plan before they go back to Planning Commission, seconded by T. Gallagher, and unanimously approved. Mr. Zergott explained that the plant material he ha.s chosen for the side landscaping buffer is very expensive and they could get the same concept with something different and then add more landscaping in the front. Nfr. Gallagher suggested that they hide the roof top units with a wall placed about 6 inahes above the roof to allow for snow and open at the top to allow for intake air. 4) Halleen Chevrolet, Inco, 27932 Lorain Road. Proposal to renovate building and to construct two small additions. Referred by Planning Commission on September 28, 1993. Mr. Giesser, attorney, and Mr. Ha,lleen, owner, presented the plans i.ncluding a landscape plan for the front landscape buffer which is a compromise solution to a court case and had subsequently been approved by the Board of Zoning Appeals. Mr. Giesser explained that the setback on the Partners' Lounge property would go from 7 feet to 20 feet at the east property line. He has presented a landscape plan for this property and for the adjacent 7 foot buffer where they intend to remove the existing white posts. The Partners' building will be torn down. The renovation to the building will consist of redoirg the fascia on a portion of the building from the service entrance around to the rear of showroom or to the last 70 feet of the building. There will be two small additions, one to the rear of the service department, and one which wi.ll fill in an open area to enlarge the customer lounge. Mr. Halleen explained that the ca.noPy will be Br'illiant White and Warm Gray Dryvit with a Chevrolet Blue aluminum band and the sign will be individual blue neon letters. The front addition will be mostly glass with mill finished aluminum frames. In reference to the lights, the neighbors have been complaining about the glare from the lights, but they are not changing the lights at this time. This is a Planning Conmiission issue. Mr. Zergott stated that the landscaping across the front would be a nice addition and the members have no problem with the proposal. Mr. Sohn had noted in his written comments that he had no objection to the proposalo B. Zergott moved to accept the Halleen Chevrolet plans as presented, seconded by S. Krieger, and tmanimously approved. VI. ADJOiJRNr1IIVT : The meeting was adjourned at 7:00 p.m. 4